How Do You Remove Excess Manufacturer’S Glue From Shoes?
You Will Need: • Razor blade • Blunt edged object (a butter knife works) • Acetone or nail polish remover • Small, thin pencil-tipped paint brush • Clean white cloth Steps to Remove the Glue: • Use the blunt object to see if you can pry into the space between the excess glue and the shoe. If you can, very gently insert the razor blade into the space to slice away any clumps of glue. Do not attempt to scrape it all the way down to the shoe, as the risk of damaging the shoe surface is high. • Once you’ve scraped away the bulk of the excess glue, it’s time to work on the layer against the shoe. Before you continue, spot test the acetone or nail polish remover for color fastness. • Next, use the paint brush to apply the acetone directly to the excess glue. Avoid getting it in unwanted areas or on the shoe, if possible. • Wait a few moments for the acetone to work, then attempt to scrape it off with the blunt object. • Repeat as necessary. • Once only residue remains, apply the acetone agai
